Victory in Australian court challenge gives a lift to Decatur Electronics. From: Herald & Review (Decatur, IL) | Date: April 24, 2007 | COPYRIGHT 2007 Herald & Review. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group.Copyright information

Byline: Tony Reid

Apr. 24--DECATUR -- The global reach of a Decatur company is being felt as police battle speeders in locations as far apart as Australia and the Cayman Islands. Decatur Electronics created the first speed radar for law enforcement in 1955 and now has dozens of police customers all over the world. But the company could have suffered a severe dent to its international reputation if a Queensland, Australia, driver had been successful in a highly-pu...